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Dean Out, Fifty-State Strategy Likely Done
To no one's surprise, Howard Dean has stepped down as DNC chair : Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, who rose to national prominence during a failed bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004, will not seek a second term as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, clearing ...
Dean Prepares To Step Down As DNC Chair
huffingtonpost.com — After four years at the helm of the Democratic National Committee, Howard Dean is preparing to relinquish... his chairmanship. Dean, who has been serving in the post since 2005, has said in the past that he would serve only one term, though his ... (more) Dean Prepares To Step Down As DNC Chair
Dean to Step Down as DNC Chair
Dean to Step Down as DNC Chair
voices.washingtonpost.com — Republican National Committee Chairman Mike Duncan, left, watches as Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean, speaks to... a journalist at the National Press Club in Washington, Nov. 5, 2008. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press) By Chris ... (more) Dean to Step Down as DNC Chair
Democrats Are Fractured Over Strategy, Funds
Democrats Are Fractured Over Strategy, Funds
washingtonpost.com — Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean and the leader of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee have clashed... angrily in recent days in a dispute about how the party should spend its money in advance of this fall's midterm ... (more) Democrats Are Fractured Over Strategy, Funds
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News — ... . But Dean's departure and the appointment of Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.), a Dean critic, as Obama's White House chief of staff means that the 50-state strategy that Dean and liberal bloggers pushed for will soon be dead, writes Open Left's Chris Bowers . Obama's openness to having Lieberman remain in the Senate Democratic Caucus isn't "change we can believe in," writes Open Left's ...

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